References & further reading

Allen, J. Port Essington : the historical archaeology of a north Australian nineteenth century military outpost Sydney: Sydney University Press in association with the Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology, c2008.

Fensham, RJ. For the sake of science: Ludwig Leichhardt as botanist and ecologist. The Leichhardt papers Reflections on his life and legacy Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Culture 2013;7(2)599 – 620

Fensham, RJ & Price, GJ. Ludwig Leichhardt and the significance of the extinct Australian megafauna. The Leichhardt papers Reflections on his life and legacy Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Culture 2013;7(2)621 – 632

Ginn, G. Leichhardt’s colonial panorama: social observation in his Australian diaries. The Leichhardt papers Reflections on his life and legacy Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Culture 2013;7(2):561 – 574

Gould, J. On a new species of Platycercus The Annals and Magazine of Natural History 1845;Series 1, 15(17):114-115

Jeffries, A. Leichhardt: His contribution to Australia Aboriginal linguisitics and ethnography 1843 – 44 The Leichhardt papers: Reflections on his life and legacy Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Culture 2013;7(2):633 – 652

Leichhardt, L. Journal of an overland expedition in Australia from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years, 1844-1845. London: T. & W. Boone, 1847.

Lewis, D. Where is Dr Leichhardt? The greatest mystery in Australian history. Clayton, Victoria: Monash University Publishing, 2013.

MacGillivray, J. Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake commanded by the late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. &c. during the years 1846-1850, including discoveries and surveys in New Guinea, the Louisade Archipelago, etc. To which is added the account of Mr. E.B.Kennedy's expedition for the exploration of the Cape York. London: T. & W. Boone, 1852.

Nicholls, A. The young Leichhardt’s diaries in the context of his Australian cultural legacy. The Leichhardt papers Reflections on his life and legacy Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Culture 2013;7(2):541 – 559

Olsen, P. Glimpses of paradise: the quest for the beautiful parakeet. Canberra: National Library of Australia, 2007.